u/SuspiciousGolf4492

Most of the posts about gaming laptops in general mention issues and problems trynna find a fix .

While the people who actually did not face them dont bother them selves to post here ...

So describe your tuf experience , good ,bad or the worst

Im new to reddit sonidk how things goes on here ..anyways

So I'm gonna buy this laptop :

Asus tuf A15 / rtx 2060 / r7 4800h /16/512

And i heard this laptop actually attracte headaches

So i wanted to buy a extra original wifi card for 20 dollars since most ppl here faced problems with it... , also i believe this modele has huge hinge issues coming with it

Kinda afraid cuz it will travel a lot with me in my backpack

So for ppl who owned it for a while , what should i buy with it

Hey everyone,

I'm about to buy a used ASUS TUF Gaming A17. In the local Algerian market, it’s listed for 140,000 DZD (~$1,050 USD), and I couldn't really find anything better in this price range.

Here are the specs:

• CPU: Ryzen 9 4900H (8C/16T)
• GPU: GTX 1660 Ti 6GB
• RAM: 16GB DDR4
• Storage: 512GB NVMe SSD
• Display: 17.3" FHD 144Hz

My main use case is heavy CPU tasks (coding/AI workloads where I need raw multi threading) and some gaming (AAA)

For anyone who owns or has used this specific model:

1. How are the thermals and fan noise over time?
2. Have you run into any major issues or hardware bugs?
3. How does it hold up for CPU-heavy workloads?

Any advice or personal experience would be super helpful! the features i want are peroformance and lack of issues overtime , also what about the heat sound , i dont wanna bother my classmates in lab